Program Overview
The Accounting at University of Massachusetts Amherst is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 8 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Accounting programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 8 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 8
- Tuition: USD 18,636 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 18,636 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Amherst Center, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Accounting Theory & Research
- Taxes and Business Decisions
- Stock Analysis & Investment Strategy
- Information Technology for Accountants
- Accounting in Today\x92s Business Environment
- Professional Responsibility for Accountants
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Academic history, including baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university (degree must include at least 18 hours in accounting and 24 hours in business courses)
- GMAT results
- Evidence of motivation
- Aptitude for graduate-level work
- Professional experience
Application Materials
- Application form (specify MS in Accounting program and whether you are applying to the online or hybrid program)
- Personal Statement
- Official GMAT score report (not required of Isenberg BBA/BS graduates or certified CPAs)
- An official copy of transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (international applicants may need a transcript evaluation completed by NIES or CED)
- R\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 and two letters of recommendation
English Proficiency: IELTS 8 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 18,636 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 18,636 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 18,636 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 18,636 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 8
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Massachusetts Amherst directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
United States
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system and...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-08
- Language English
- Duration 8 months
-
International Accounting and Finance (International Financial Reporting)
University of Liverpool -
Economics - Accounting and Economics
University of Southern Denmark -
Economics and Business Administration - Management Accounting
University of Southern Denmark -
Economics and Business Administration - Accounting and Finance
University of Southern Denmark